Robert Vogel (marksman)

Robert Vogel
Personal information
BornOctober 7, 1981 (1981-10-07) (age 43)
Medal record
IPSC
Representing United States
IPSC Handgun World Shoot
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Bali Production
Gold medal – first place 2011 Rhodes Production
Silver medal – second place 2014 Frostproof Standard
IPSC US Handgun Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Frostproof Production
Silver medal – second place 2012 Frostproof Standard
Gold medal – first place 2016 Frostproof Standard

Robert "Bob" Gordon Vogel (born 7 October 1981) is a professional marksman, competition shooter, and National/World champion. He is the only Law Enforcement Officer ever to win World and National Championships in the Practical Pistol Disciplines of IPSC and USPSA.

Vogel won the USPSA National Championship in the Production Division two years in a row (2008 and 2009).[1]

On August 8th 2025, Vogel was booked by the Auglaize County Sheriff on charges of Pandering obscenity involving a minor for producing, creating, procuring, possession, and creating obscenities. Also Offenses involving underage selling and purchasing for.[2]

Achievements

  • IPSC World Champion (Production)
  • IDPA World Champion (Stock Pistol)
  • 4x USPSA National Champion (Production & Limited 10)
  • 6x IDPA National Champion (Stock, Enhanced, Custom)
  • 6x IDPA Indoor National Champion (Stock & Enhanced)
  • IPSC National Champion (Production)
  • 3x Pro-Am Professional Champion (Limited & Open)
  • 3x IDPA Carolina Cup Champion
  • 6x USPSA Area Champion (Areas 5,6,8)
  • 11x Indiana State Champion (USPSA & IDPA)
  • 7x Ohio State Champion (USPSA & IDPA)
  • 7x Michigan State Champion (USPSA & IDPA)
  • 7x IDPA Great Lakes Regional Champion

References